Drifting Technique

So how do you drift?

"You brake and then turn the wheel, step on the clutch, and pull the e-brake. Release the e-brake, go into countersteer mode, then wait. Wait until you know the car is facing the corner exit direction. then you smile and slam on the gas as you exit the corner." - Keiichi Tsuchiya

Sounds complicated. But we can break this down into a few key skills which will have you drifting in no time at all.

All of these techniques will require practice. You need to perfect your skill and knowledge of your cars balance, power and gearing. Timing of these steps will vary depending on the car, the driver the speed and the shape of the corner.